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Mid Century Modern Pyramid Shape High Chest with Large Bow or Butterfly Pulls
Mid Century Modern Pyramid Shape High Chest with Large Bow or Butterfly Pulls

Mid Century Modern Pyramid Shape High Chest with Large Bow or Butterfly Pulls

By Paul Evans, George Nelson

Located in Rockaway, NJ

Very nice highly decorative pyramid shape high chest with solid brass hair pin legs and figural hardware.

Category

20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Dressers

Materials

Brass

Antique Style Korean Tansu Butterfly Cabinet
Antique Style Korean Tansu Butterfly Cabinet

Antique Style Korean Tansu Butterfly Cabinet

Located in Brooklyn, NY

showcases iconic oversized butterfly pulls and hand-forged style hardware that create an authentic

Category

Mid-20th Century Ming Cabinets

Materials

Wood

Venetian Floral Polychromed Marble Top Dresser With Trumeau Mirror c1930
Venetian Floral Polychromed Marble Top Dresser With Trumeau Mirror c1930

Venetian Floral Polychromed Marble Top Dresser With Trumeau Mirror c1930

$2,760Sale Price / item|20% Off

H 92.5 in W 53.5 in D 24 in

Venetian Floral Polychromed Marble Top Dresser With Trumeau Mirror c1930

Located in Big Flats, NY

. The dresser is topped with a beautiful marble slab. Two spacious drawers are fitted with butterfly

Category

Early 20th Century Dressers

Materials

Wood

Antique Japanese Kiri Wood Ishodansu Kasane Tansu Meiji Era Chest of Drawers 37"
Antique Japanese Kiri Wood Ishodansu Kasane Tansu Meiji Era Chest of Drawers 37"

Antique Japanese Kiri Wood Ishodansu Kasane Tansu Meiji Era Chest of Drawers 37"

Located in Portland, OR

plates on both sections, and shaped bail-ring pulls with pierced butterfly backplates. Corner and edge

Category

Antique Early 19th Century Japanese Other Furniture

Materials

Wrought Iron

Vintage Asian 18th Century Hand Painted Cabinet
Vintage Asian 18th Century Hand Painted Cabinet

Vintage Asian 18th Century Hand Painted Cabinet

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

gallery and central drawers. The substantial brass hardware, including circular faceplates and butterfly

Category

Antique Late 18th Century Japanese Chinoiserie Cabinets

Materials

Brass

Italian 19th century Empire st. Mahogany, Ormolu, and Sienna marble console
Italian 19th century Empire st. Mahogany, Ormolu, and Sienna marble console

Italian 19th century Empire st. Mahogany, Ormolu, and Sienna marble console

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

the heavens on a chariot which is being pulled by butterflies. Above lays its original Sienna marble

Category

Antique 19th Century French Empire Console Tables

Materials

Marble, Ormolu

Danish Mid-Century Freestanding Rosewood Desk by Clausen & Søn, 1960s.
Danish Mid-Century Freestanding Rosewood Desk by Clausen & Søn, 1960s.

Danish Mid-Century Freestanding Rosewood Desk by Clausen & Søn, 1960s.

By Clausen & Søn

Located in Asaa, DK

-Century Modern executive desk attributed to Clausen & Søn due to the signature butterfly drawer pulls

Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Rosewood

Henredon Asian Style Chinoiserie Mahogany and Brass Bachelor Chest of Drawers
Henredon Asian Style Chinoiserie Mahogany and Brass Bachelor Chest of Drawers

Henredon Asian Style Chinoiserie Mahogany and Brass Bachelor Chest of Drawers

By Henredon

Located in West Hartford, CT

Stunning small chinoiserie styled three drawer chest of drawers with original brass butterfly

Category

Vintage 1970s American Chinoiserie Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Brass

1990s Postmodern Sculptural Studio Craft Color Block Maple Armoire / Cabinet
1990s Postmodern Sculptural Studio Craft Color Block Maple Armoire / Cabinet

1990s Postmodern Sculptural Studio Craft Color Block Maple Armoire / Cabinet

Located in Philadelphia, PA

motif. The whimsical gilded pulls depict butterflies, leaves, and dragonflies. The armoire measures

Category

1990s American Modern Wardrobes and Armoires

Materials

Steel

1990s Postmodern Sculptural Studio Craft Color Block Maple Armoire / Cabinet
1990s Postmodern Sculptural Studio Craft Color Block Maple Armoire / Cabinet

1990s Postmodern Sculptural Studio Craft Color Block Maple Armoire / Cabinet

Located in Philadelphia, PA

whimsical gilded pulls depict butterflies, leaves, and dragonflies. The armoire measures 24 inches deep

Category

1990s American Modern Cabinets

Materials

Steel

Flame Mahogany and Gilt Bronze Commode with Rouge Griotte By Molitor
Flame Mahogany and Gilt Bronze Commode with Rouge Griotte By Molitor

Flame Mahogany and Gilt Bronze Commode with Rouge Griotte By Molitor

By Molitor

Located in Stamford, CT

cartouche on the drawer above the doors. The butterflies are pulling a Roman Chariot. This piece is truly a

Category

Antique Early 1800s French Empire Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Mahogany

Antique Korean Mirror and Cosmetic Box
Antique Korean Mirror and Cosmetic Box

Antique Korean Mirror and Cosmetic Box

$1,800

H 6.25 in W 8.8 in D 12 in

Antique Korean Mirror and Cosmetic Box

Located in Atlanta, GA

with yellow brass hardware that includes corner plates, butterfly shape hinges, a drawer pull and a

Category

20th Century Korean Other Furniture

Materials

Brass

Recent Sales

Modern Polished Butterfly Drawer Handle KD7011 by Pull Cast
Modern Polished Butterfly Drawer Handle KD7011 by Pull Cast

Modern Polished Butterfly Drawer Handle KD7011 by Pull Cast

Unavailable

H 1.78 in W 2.17 in D 1.38 in

Modern Polished Butterfly Drawer Handle KD7011 by Pull Cast

By Pullcast

Located in New York, NY

Over the Garden, up so high, here comes our beautiful drawer handle butterfly! Made by amazing

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Modern Balustrades and Fixtures

Materials

Brass

Vintage Swedish Mid-Century Teak End Table or Nightstand
Vintage Swedish Mid-Century Teak End Table or Nightstand

Vintage Swedish Mid-Century Teak End Table or Nightstand

Located in Atlanta, GA

brass butterfly pull.

Category

Vintage 1950s Swedish Mid-Century Modern End Tables

Materials

Brass

Pair of Chinese Chinoiserie Midcentury Black Lacquer Nightstands with Mirrors
Pair of Chinese Chinoiserie Midcentury Black Lacquer Nightstands with Mirrors

Pair of Chinese Chinoiserie Midcentury Black Lacquer Nightstands with Mirrors

Located in West Hartford, CT

three drawers with butterfly pulls. Mirrors dimensions are: 19.5" W x 45" tall by 1". There are four

Category

Vintage 1970s Chinese Mid-Century Modern Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Brass

Rococo Two-Drawer Painted Commode, Italian
Rococo Two-Drawer Painted Commode, Italian

Rococo Two-Drawer Painted Commode, Italian

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H 30.5 in W 38 in D 17 in

Rococo Two-Drawer Painted Commode, Italian

Located in San Francisco, CA

blue flowers and brass butterfly pulls. The sides painted similarly as the drawers. Interior of drawers

Category

Antique Early 19th Century Italian Rococo Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Paint, Wood

Large 1950's Leather Clad Wastebasket
Large 1950's Leather Clad Wastebasket

Large 1950's Leather Clad Wastebasket

By Tommi Parzinger

Located in Chicago, IL

Large wastebasket clad in leather with gold embossed butterflies. Brass pull-out liner.

Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Home Accents

Materials

Brass

Painted Chinese Side Board
Painted Chinese Side Board

Painted Chinese Side Board

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H 35 in W 59 in D 24.25 in

Painted Chinese Side Board

Located in Laguna Beach, CA

Red painted Chinese side board / console table with interesting butterfly design drawer pulls

Category

Vintage 1930s Chinese Chinoiserie Sideboards

Materials

Brass

Pair of 19th Century Italian Rococo Style Walnut Commodini
Pair of 19th Century Italian Rococo Style Walnut Commodini

Pair of 19th Century Italian Rococo Style Walnut Commodini

Located in Atlanta, GA

with brass pull and butterfly wrought iron hinges terminating in unusual carved cabriole feet.  

Category

Antique 19th Century Italian Rococo End Tables

Materials

Brass, Wrought Iron

Walnut William and Mary-Style Chest of Drawers
Walnut William and Mary-Style Chest of Drawers

Walnut William and Mary-Style Chest of Drawers

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

fronts; molded edges; brass butterfly escutcheons; brass pineapple-shaped pulls; cross-banded molding on

Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier English Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Brass

Chinese Elm Writing Desk
Chinese Elm Writing Desk

Chinese Elm Writing Desk

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H 33 in W 44.5 in D 23 in

Chinese Elm Writing Desk

Located in Astoria, NY

Chinese Elm Writing Desk, 19th century, having four drawers with brass butterfly form drawer pulls

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Heavy Turned Solid Walnut Legs Floating Lattice Ornament 1 Drawer Nightstand
Heavy Turned Solid Walnut Legs Floating Lattice Ornament 1 Drawer Nightstand

Heavy Turned Solid Walnut Legs Floating Lattice Ornament 1 Drawer Nightstand

By T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings, Dunbar Furniture

Located in Rockaway, NJ

. Carved lattice basket pattern front drawer. Large butterfly shape door pulls.

Category

20th Century American Mid-Century Modern End Tables

Materials

Brass

Chinese Red Lacquer Two-Drawer Console Table
Chinese Red Lacquer Two-Drawer Console Table

Chinese Red Lacquer Two-Drawer Console Table

Located in Rio Vista, CA

Ming style console table fronted by two drawers with butterfly motif brass metal hardware pulls

Category

20th Century Chinese Ming Furniture

Materials

Lacquer, Wood

Mid Century Modern Teak and Rosewood Side Table
Mid Century Modern Teak and Rosewood Side Table

Mid Century Modern Teak and Rosewood Side Table

Located in Nantucket, MA

along the sides and a checker board pattern on the top. The two cabinet doors have butterfly shaped

Category

Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern End Tables

Materials

Rosewood, Teak

Small Teak Danish Modern Vanity attributed to Arne Vodder
Small Teak Danish Modern Vanity attributed to Arne Vodder

Small Teak Danish Modern Vanity attributed to Arne Vodder

Located in Hanover, MA

with Rosewood Vanity with an organic-shaped mirror, 3 drawers with Arne Vodder signature butterfly bow

Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Vanities

Materials

Teak, Rosewood, Glass

Rustic old double entrance door in chestnut with nails, Italy
Rustic old double entrance door in chestnut with nails, Italy

Rustic old double entrance door in chestnut with nails, Italy

Located in Cuneo, Italy (CN)

double boarding, built in Italy in the 19th century, door with original butterfly irons for pull opening

Category

Antique 19th Century Italian Doors and Gates

Materials

Chestnut

Nathan Extendable Teak Mid Century Dining Table
Nathan Extendable Teak Mid Century Dining Table

Nathan Extendable Teak Mid Century Dining Table

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H 29.53 in W 82.29 in D 40.95 in

Nathan Extendable Teak Mid Century Dining Table

Located in Bishop's Stortford, GB

. These tables are easily extended with the butterfly design centre piece that pulls out to seat seat to

Category

Mid-20th Century British Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Teak

Vintage Korean Tansu-Style Cabinet Lingerie Dresser  Burl Wood & Brass Chest
Vintage Korean Tansu-Style Cabinet Lingerie Dresser  Burl Wood & Brass Chest

Vintage Korean Tansu-Style Cabinet Lingerie Dresser Burl Wood & Brass Chest

Located in Portsmouth, VA

throughout—including butterfly-style pulls, intricate corner fittings, and a medallion-style lock plate. The

Category

Mid-20th Century Korean Furniture

Materials

Burl

Antique Court Cupboard, Georgian English Oak Sideboard Jacobean Taste circa 1800
Antique Court Cupboard, Georgian English Oak Sideboard Jacobean Taste circa 1800

Antique Court Cupboard, Georgian English Oak Sideboard Jacobean Taste circa 1800

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

external butterfly hinges and turned pulls Original iron locks in place with key absent Planked top

Category

Antique Early 19th Century English Jacobean Sideboards

Materials

Oak

Empire Style Mahogany Bronze Female Busts Library or Bibliotheque, circa 1860
Empire Style Mahogany Bronze Female Busts Library or Bibliotheque, circa 1860

Empire Style Mahogany Bronze Female Busts Library or Bibliotheque, circa 1860

By Maison Krieger

Located in Berlin, DE

griffin arrangements. The lower section of the doors decorated with mounts depicting a chariot pulled by

Category

Antique 1860s French Napoleon III Bookcases

Materials

Bronze

Vintage Dresser Base, English, Oak, Chest of Drawers, Georgian Revival, C.1950
Vintage Dresser Base, English, Oak, Chest of Drawers, Georgian Revival, C.1950

Vintage Dresser Base, English, Oak, Chest of Drawers, Georgian Revival, C.1950

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

open smoothly upon brass butterfly hinges, with small circular pulls Carved reeding within canted

Category

20th Century European Georgian Dressers

Materials

Oak

Antique Court Cabinet, English, Oak, Sideboard, Credenza, Jacobean Revival, 1890
Antique Court Cabinet, English, Oak, Sideboard, Credenza, Jacobean Revival, 1890

Antique Court Cabinet, English, Oak, Sideboard, Credenza, Jacobean Revival, 1890

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

drawers and cabinets finished with small, pierced spade-shape pulls and decorative butterfly hinges

Category

Antique Late 19th Century British Cabinets

Materials

Oak

Empire Mahogany and Ormolu Sleight Bed
Empire Mahogany and Ormolu Sleight Bed

Empire Mahogany and Ormolu Sleight Bed

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H 46.07 in W 79.14 in L 46.07 in

Empire Mahogany and Ormolu Sleight Bed

Located in Paris, FR

the two columns of the bed, as well as the butterflies that pull cupid’s carriage on clouds. The tale

Category

Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Bronze

17th Century, English Carved Oak Court Cupboard Sideboard
17th Century, English Carved Oak Court Cupboard Sideboard

17th Century, English Carved Oak Court Cupboard Sideboard

Located in Forney, TX

supports, over lower case with large double-door cabinet, retaining the original hand forged iron butterfly

Category

Antique 17th Century English Medieval Sideboards

Materials

Iron

Tall Chinese Black Lacquer Chinoiserie Chest Armoire
Tall Chinese Black Lacquer Chinoiserie Chest Armoire

Tall Chinese Black Lacquer Chinoiserie Chest Armoire

Located in West Hartford, CT

Features ornate incised brass hardware and butterfly pulls.

Category

Vintage 1970s Chinese Mid-Century Modern Dressers

Materials

Brass

Jens Risom Mid-Century Modern  Executive Desk in Solid Cherry and Chrome
Jens Risom Mid-Century Modern  Executive Desk in Solid Cherry and Chrome

Jens Risom Mid-Century Modern Executive Desk in Solid Cherry and Chrome

By Jens Risom

Located in Miami, FL

architectural design. The desk has recently been refinished and retains the original butterfly pulls. The width

Category

Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Desks

Materials

Chrome

Mid-Century Modern Rosewood Chinese Jewelry Box with Brass Hardware
Mid-Century Modern Rosewood Chinese Jewelry Box with Brass Hardware

Mid-Century Modern Rosewood Chinese Jewelry Box with Brass Hardware

Located in New York, NY

opens with a stylized butterfly pull. The interiors of both compartments have been covered with

Category

Vintage 1950s Chinese Chinese Export Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Brass

A Burled Wood Dresser
A Burled Wood Dresser

A Burled Wood Dresser

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H 31.5 in W 72 in D 18 in

A Burled Wood Dresser

Located in Hudson, NY

fittings throughout. The brass medallion center is matched on either side with butterfly pulls on the

Category

20th Century Unknown Dressers

Materials

Wood

Henredon Large Bar Cabinet In The Asian Taste
Henredon Large Bar Cabinet In The Asian Taste

Henredon Large Bar Cabinet In The Asian Taste

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H 83.5 in W 41.25 in D 20 in

Henredon Large Bar Cabinet In The Asian Taste

Located in Southfield, MI

. Middle drawer with butterfly pulls is a surface extention for preparation. Truly an all in one cabinet

Category

Vintage 1970s American Dry Bars

Materials

Brass

Arne Vodder 1950s Vanity
Arne Vodder 1950s Vanity

Arne Vodder 1950s Vanity

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H 41 in W 30 in D 15 in

Arne Vodder 1950s Vanity

By Arne Vodder

Located in Bridport, CT

Arne Vodder signature butterfly bow-tie shaped drawer pulls, and a glossy black glass surface.

Category

Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Vanities

Materials

Sycamore, Mirror

Fine Late Georgian Chest of Drawers
Fine Late Georgian Chest of Drawers

Fine Late Georgian Chest of Drawers

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H 44 in W 43 in D 21 in

Fine Late Georgian Chest of Drawers

Located in Roswell, GA

, front and sides. Original Peardrop pulls 'Butterfly' escutcheons. 5 Drawers - cock-beaded.

Category

Antique 19th Century English Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Brass

Yellow Finn Ply Cabinet with Bronze Base and Bronze Butterfly Pulls
Yellow Finn Ply Cabinet with Bronze Base and Bronze Butterfly Pulls

Yellow Finn Ply Cabinet with Bronze Base and Bronze Butterfly Pulls

By Chris Lehrecke

Located in Bangall, NY

in this piece we used the Ted Muehling designed bronze butterfly pulls. This cabinet is made from a

Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Dressers

Materials

Bronze

Grey Finnply Butterfly Bedside Tables
Grey Finnply Butterfly Bedside Tables

Grey Finnply Butterfly Bedside Tables

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H 22 in W 20 in D 20 in

Grey Finnply Butterfly Bedside Tables

By Chris Lehrecke

Located in Bangall, NY

piece we used the Ted Muehling designed bronze butterfly pulls. These cabinets are made from a (newly

Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Side Tables

Materials

Bronze

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Butterfly Pulls For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are several options of butterfly pulls available for sale. Each of these unique butterfly pulls was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, metal and hardwood. We have 47 antique and vintage butterfly pulls in-stock, while there are 9 modern editions to choose from as well. Butterfly pulls have long been popular, with older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. Butterfly pulls made by modern designers — as well as those associated with Louis XVI — are very popular at 1stDibs. Many butterfly pulls are appealing in their simplicity, but Chris Lehrecke, Wüd Furniture Design and Michael Madley produced popular butterfly pulls that are worth a look.

How Much are Butterfly Pulls?

Butterfly pulls can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price at 1stDibs is $7,200, while the lowest priced sells for $405 and the highest can go for as much as $98,500.